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200314619Allegan Forest MI: Priscilla Press 2003. Softcover. Near fine. Trade paperback 347 pp indexed illustrated with b/w photos. Signed by Arbic under his name on the title page. Short inscription from previous owner describing the circumstances of purchasing the book; otherwise clean with minimal wear. Useful comprehensive history of the city of Sault Ste. Marie settlement industry citizens etc from the 18th century to the present. Priscilla Press paperback books
19781818Tucson AZ: University of Arizona Press 1978. Softcover. Near fine. Trade paperback. xix 296 pp with b/w illustrations from photographs maps bibliography index. Name written on front inside cover very light shelf wear; internals clean and sound. From the back cover: "Bolton transformed Spanish Borderlands studies from an overlooked field into one of the most exciting and significant areas of inquiry in the twentieth century. Concentrating his research interests on the Spanish explorers and missionaries of colonial North America he brought into sharp focus their role in shaping a fascinating part of United States history. In this definitive biography Bannon offers an important look at Bolton--the man as well as the scholar." University of Arizona Press paperback books
198921072Santa Barbara CA: Fithian Press 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in brown cloth boards. Light spotting to top edges of pages binding is tight text is clean. Dust jacket has very small chip to top edge of front panel. From the dust jacket: "One weekend in 1974 Jerome Baumgartner sat with his father and listend to stories of his childhood on the Santa Margaritz Ranch. Jerome had heard these stories many times before but this time was different: this time there was a tape recorder going. That weekend was the first session of what was to become a remarkable oral history of one of the biggest and most important ranchos in California history a quarter-million acre ranch with tens of thousands of cattle and hundreds of horses not to mention vaqueros Chinese cooks and a vast extended family of remarkable people. But Rancho Santa Margarita Remembered is not just a history of a Southern California cattle ranch. More important it is the recorded memory of a child's view of a unique period in the history of rural America --- the first twenty years of the twentieth century --- and what it was like to grow up in thosse times." Fithian Press hardcover books
198723450NY: American Numismatic Society. Fine. 1987. Paperback. 0897222210 . Illustrated. First edition paperback. Fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . American Numismatic Society paperback books
2002TB20121New York: Doubleday 2002. First Edition. First printing Fine in black and yellow paper covered boards with gilt text on the spine and map end papers. A small quarto of 9 3/16 by 6 inches with minute hints of foxing to the top edge of the text block. In a fine unclipped dust jacket. 547 pages including an index bibliography sources text and illustrated with two sections of black and white photographs of contemporary works of art and portraits. Doubleday hardcover books
19472185Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xvii 94 pp 2 illustrations with frontispiece bibliography index book store label on front free endpaper. Upper corners lightly bumped text clean binding sound. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear. Santa Barbara Historical Society's Thompson Papers "include a rich body of correspondence and documents of the Pacific maritime life of the Thompson family dating from 1821-1869 - the editor of the present volume has selected twenty-five of the more revealing and colorful of the letters and presents them with explanatory commentaries and notes" dust jacket. University of California Press hardcover books
199820421Mechanicsburg: Stackpole Books. As New in As New dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0811705196 . Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Second printing. As new in like dust jacket. . Stackpole Books hardcover books
198314173San Jose CA: San Jose Historical Museum Association 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 9 x12 in. 115 pp indexed illustrated with b/w photographs. Spine sunned otherwise a fine as-new copy. Briefly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. "A personal and very readable account of a reporter's observations while growing up and covering San Jose for the local newspaper." San Jose Historical Museum Association hardcover books
1957TB26878Norman: University of Okalhoma 1957. First Edition. Fine in tan cloth covered boards with green outlined text and decorations on the spine. An octavo measuring 9" by 6" with minor foxing to the end sheets. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with light wear and rubbing to the ends of the spine area and to the corners of the front panel at the fold to the front flap. The twenty-third volume in the American Exploration & Travel Series. Edited by Kate L. Gregg and John Francis McDermott. 239 pages including a list of the other volumes in the series an index appendix and text. Illustrated with reproductions of early works of art. University of Okalhoma hardcover books
197412789Aberdeen SD: North Plains Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Second printing. 240 pp with index bibliography and photographs. Clean tight and unmarked. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed. "The fascinating story of the once sought and fought-over mines of the still-thriving Black Hills in South Dakota.it tells of the human interest struggles the success and failure of men who once made mining their lives." North Plains Press hardcover books
19682391Albany NY: University of the State of New York 1968. Softcover. Very Good. Stapled pamphet pp iv 49 pp illustrated. Light shelf wear; text clean. A short biography spanning Schuyler's early life and career as a provincial politician colonial landowner and merchant; his imporant role as a general and leader in the Revolutionary War and his influence in New York and nationally as a U.S. Senator. University of the State of New York paperback books
1972134Shannon Ireland: Irish University Press 1972. Hardcover. Fine. Facsimile reprint of the 1824 edition. iii 122 pp xvii Appendix A xxviii Appendix B x Appendix C. Correspondence made through the Liverpool Courier and Liverpool Mercury regarding slavery in the West Indies and the United States between John Gladstone a Scottish West India merchant and James Cropper an American East India merchant living in Liverpool. As new; no dust jacket. Irish University Press hardcover books
1994000984Random House 1994 1994. Book. As New. Cloth. As New/As New. First Thus. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. ISBN:0-679-42922-0. Mint copy of the movie editon with wrap around band. Random House, 1994 hardcover books
200323744Cambridge: Da Capo Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0306812460 . First printing. Fine in a very near fine light corner crease to front flap dust jacket. . Da Capo Press hardcover books
196314878Sonora: Mother Lode Press 1963. Softcover. Near fine. 96 pp with illustrations maps and bibliography. Folding map laid in. Front cover lightly soiled; contents clean. Mother Lode Press paperback books
19782182Los Angeles: The Westerners Los Angeles Corral 1978. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. 247 pp with color frontispiece and illustrations tipped in b/w illustrations index illustrated endpapers. Slight wear to edges; else clean and sound. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear with crease to rear panel. The scope of Brand Book XV "is certainly broad enough to please all interests: Indians Blacks Spanish missionaries railroads Chinese junks the citrus industry early settlers outlaws politicians artist writers civic leaders land developers" Preface. The Westerners Los Angeles Corral hardcover books
2004551New Haven CT: Yale University Press 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 253 pp illustrations with bibliography index. Minimal wear to boards else fine in like jacket. "The case against the Earps with its dueling narratives of brutality and justification played out themes of betrayal revenge and even adultery. Attorney Thomas Fitch one of the era's finest advocates ultimately managed - against considerable odds - to save Wyatt Earp from the gallows. But the case could easily have ended in a conviction and Earp would have been hanged or imprisoned not celebrated as an American icon" dust jacket. Yale University Press hardcover books
1984241127Richmond VA: Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives Trust 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. 24pp. Paper binding stapled at spine. Pictorial front cover; no markings in text. Very Good binding. Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives Trust unknown books
1948965Caldwell ID: Caxton Printers 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 298 pp illustrations. Boards show edge wear with bumped and rubbed corners; contents clean and sound. Dust jacket ssunned at spine and has a few short tears. "Among those who scaled the icy summits of White Pass in 1896 was a youth of twenty-four who had staked his small inheritance upon this venture in the hope of gaining a fortune for himself . The dangers of life its failures the undaunted human will to survive form the core of this exceptional story of one man's experiences in the Northland" dust jacket. Caxton Printers hardcover books
20082200New York: Columbia University Press 2008. Hardcover. Yellow boards. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 238 pages. 23.5 x 16. Beginning with the Atlantic slave trade and concluding with the Black Power movement of the 1960's and 1970's Frederick Douglass Opie composes a global history of African American foodways and the concept of soul itself revealing soul food to be an amalgamation of West Central African social and cultural influences as well as the adaptations people of African descent made to the conditions of slavery and freedom in the Americas. Sampling from travel accounts periodicals government reports on food and diet and interviews with more than thirty people born before 1945 Opie reconstructs an interrelated history of Moorish influence on the Iberian Peninsula the African slave trade slavery in the Americas the emergence of Jim Crow the Great migration the Great Depression and the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. Frederick Douglass Opie is a Professor of History and Foodways at Babson College. Pristine. <br/><br/> Columbia University Press hardcover books
197314724Las Vegas NV: Nevada Publications 1973. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Presumed first edition no additional printings noted. 48 pp in original orange cloth boards. Illustrated with photographs. A fine copy in a finedust jacket with original $4.95 price intact. Includes a map a section on desert travel and a reading list. Nevada Publications hardcover books
12292New York: Hurst and Company. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated reprint c. 1900. 299 pp. Dark red cloth stamped in gilt on the spine. Rubbed at the extremities brief gift inscription on front free endpaper clean and sound. Hurst and Company hardcover books
1913985Berkeley CA: University of California 1913. Softcover. Very good. 101 pp with frontispiece. Light handling wear; clean and sound. Text is in English and Spanish. "On July 17th and 18th 1781 the Yuma Indians rose against the Spaniards and at or near the villages of San Pedro y San Pablo de Bieuñer and La Purísima Concepción massacred three groups of soldiers missionaries and settlers . On September 9th a council of war was held at Arizpe and a punitive force was sent to the Colorado under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Pedro Fages. His diary here printed for the first time begins on September 16th the day on which he set out from the presidio of Pitic" Introduction. University of California paperback books
19751828Seattle WA: University of Washington Press 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xvi 305 pp with illustrations references index. Light spotting to edges head and tail of spine lightly bumped; else clean and sound. Light toning soiling and shelf wear to dust jacket. This volume "describes and analyzes the changes that took place in the culture of the Bering Strait from 1650 to 1898 from the first reports received in Siberia about Alaskan Eskimos to the time of the gold rush" dust jacket. University of Washington Press hardcover books
199914988Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society 1999. Hardcover. Fine. 248 pp with acknowledgements short titles index. Clean and tightly bound with no visible wear. No dust jacket. A legal history study focusing on relations between indigenous populations and whites in North America when dealing with disputes over homicides. Reid highlights both the dissention between cultural ideas and crosscultural assimilation of ideas about homicide vengeance and the issues created. Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society hardcover books
